There are 4 ways to get from Workington to Blackburn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 59m£33–87Drive 97.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Workington to Blackburncar 97.9 mi
2h£24–35Bus, train
- Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 46m£32–57Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
6h 26m£26–54
Workington to Blackburn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Workington to Blackburn is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Workington to Blackburn is to drive which takes 2h and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Washington Hotel and arriving at Strawberry Bank via Main Street, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Workington to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Blackburn via Carlisle and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Workington and Blackburn is 135 miles. The road distance is 98.5 miles.
The best way to get from Workington to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Workington to Blackburn, including transfers.
Workington to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.
Workington to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Workington station.
The best way to get from Workington to Blackburn is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Workington, England and Blackburn, England?
You can take a train from Workington to Blackburn via Carlisle and Preston in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Hotel to Strawberry Bank via Main Street, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Workington to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Carlisle to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Main Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Workington to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Workington to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Blackburn is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Workington to Blackburn.
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